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Determination of Ontological Well-Being and Self-Compassion Levels in Patients with Mastectomy: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Scand J Caring Sci
ABSTRACT Background Individuals who undergo mastectomy encounter many psychosocial problems, and individuals need to be evaluated psychosocially during the surgery process. Although the concepts of ontological well‐being and self‐compassion are new in the literature, they provide important clues for the psychosocial evaluation of individuals.
Çalışkan BB, Annak İM, Kabasakal A, Aktaş Ö, Büyükkasap AE, Kutlu FY.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Ethnicity and the surgical management of early invasive breast cancer in over 164 000 women

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This large national study examined in detail the patterns in surgical management of early breast cancer in women of different ethnicities. Allowing for different patterns of age and stage at presentation, the surgical management of early breast cancer was similar in all women, regardless of ethnicity. All treated the same Background Limited information
T. Gathani, K. Chiuri, J. Broggio, G. Reeves, I. Barnes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term prognosis is associated with residual disease after neoadjuvant systemic therapy but not with initial nodal status

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
This long‐term follow‐up study determined survival rates in a Swedish national cohort of 417 patients with breast cancer who all had neoadjuvant systemic therapy (NAST). Sentinel lymph node biopsy (SLNB) was performed before NAST in clinically node‐negative and after NAST in clinically node‐positive patients.
L. Zetterlund, F. Celebioglu, T. Hatschek, J. Frisell, J. de Boniface   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and predictors of postdischarge antibiotic use following mastectomy [PDF]

, 2017
OBJECTIVESurvey results suggest that prolonged administration of prophylactic antibiotics is common after mastectomy with reconstruction. We determined utilization, predictors, and outcomes of postdischarge prophylactic antibiotics after mastectomy with ...
Fraser, Victoria J, Nickel, Katelin B, Olsen, Margaret A, Wallace, Anna E, Warren, David K   +4 more
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Perceptions of Prophylactic Mastectomy in Korea

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background Increasingly, prophylactic mastectomy has been evaluated as a treatment of breast cancer. Hereditary breast cancer now accounts for approximately 5%–10% of all cases of breast cancer, meaning that the widespread implementation of prophylactic
Han Young Yoon, Jeong Su Shim, Jong Won Lee   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The psychological influence of the diagnosis of breast cancer on therapeutic options selection [PDF]

, 2017
The therapeutic management decision-making process for breast cancer is complex, and is influenced by multiple factors including patient age, comorbidities, ethnicity, education, and availability of immediate or delayed reconstruction options.
Balalau, Cristian, Cozma, Cristina, Jecan, Radu, Popescu, Bogdan, Scaunasu, Razvan V., Voiculescu, Stefan   +5 more
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Coping in Post-Mastectomy Breast Cancer Survivors and Need for Intervention: Systematic Review

Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2023
Background: Breast cancer is the most prominent cancer type to affect women. Surgical treatment of invasive breast cancers involves mastectomy. Due to mastectomy, women are subjected to social, emotional, and cultural problems which need to be addressed.
Anju Mishra, Jayajith Nair, Anjali Midha Sharan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Differences in Preoperative Health-Related Quality of Life between Women Receiving Mastectomy or Breast Conserving Surgery in a Prospectively Recruited Cohort of Breast Cancer Patients

Current Oncology, 2022
As rates of total mastectomy rise, the relationships between surgery modality with domains of health-related quality of life is not well understood. This study reports differences in depression, anxiety, pain, and health status among a cohort of women ...
Elaine McKevitt, Maria Saleeb, Guiping Liu, Rebecca Warburton, Jin-Si Pao, Carol Dingee, Amy Bazzarelli, Katelynn Tang, Trafford Crump, Jason M. Sutherland   +9 more
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Autologous Breast Reconstruction Skin Paddle Designs: Classification and Aesthetic Outcomes

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery Open, 2019
Objective Present study was conducted to identify common mastectomy patterns and autologous skin paddle designs, to identify patient characteristics that influence these patterns, and assess aesthetic outcomes associated with each pattern ...
Ivo A. Pestana, Nicholas J. Walker
doaj   +1 more source

Examination of Sexual Quality of Life and Dyadic Adjustment among Women with Mastectomy

European Journal of Breast Health, 2020
Objective: To investigate the effect of mastectomy on sexual quality of life and dyadic adjustment among women with breast cancer.Materials and Methods: This study was carried out in an analytical and retrospective way by comparing women with mastectomy ...
Sibel Telli, Aysel Gürkan
doaj   +1 more source